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People should do 'satyagraha' against CAA : Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday urged people to register their dissent through "Satyagraha", the Gandhian mean of protest.
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Protest should be peaceful and democratic, says AMU VC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in different parts of the country, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Tariq Mansoor on Thursday said that protestors should restrain to peaceful and
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Citizens need not fear CAA : Goa CM Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that citizens need not worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it will not affect them. The assurance came in the backdrop of raging protest that has triggered violence in several parts of the nation
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Delhi : Eight Air India flights delayed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 19 (ANI): As many as eight Air India flights are delayed by 20-100 minutes at Delhi Airport on Thursday. The delay came in the backdrop of protests in various part of the national capital and heavy traffic jam on Gurugram-Delhi highway and roadblocks at Delhi-NCR.
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CAA protest in Delhi: Air carriers reschedule timings, waive cancellation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of protests against the amended Citizenship Act leading to traffic jams and snarls in Delhi-Gurugram highway, the air carriers have rescheduled their timings and have even waived the cancellation refund charges.
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Redefine romance! Here is how you can enjoy scenic beauty in Jamaica
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], Dec 8 (ANI): Whether you dream of a rustic architectural feel, modern elegance or the traditional iconic concept, Jamaica's landscape provides the perfect backdrop for an ultimate romantic getaway.
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Justice must never take the form of revenge : CJI
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In the backdrop of the police encounter of the 4 accused of gang-rape and murder of Hyderabad veterinarian, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said that justice must never take the form of revenge.
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Establish special cell at UP CM's Office to take immediate cognisance in c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): In the backdrop of increasing incidents of crime against women, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday suggested that a special cell should be established at the Office of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister to take immediate cognisance of any
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Indian banks' loan write-offs to continue: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, Dec 5 (ANI): Indian banks are likely to take significantly more loan write-offs against a backdrop of rising provisions and weak recovery prospects, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday.
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Initial problems behind us, we have ordered more Akash missiles systems: T
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 4 (ANI): Against the backdrop of reports suggesting that there are issues with the Akash missile systems, top Indian Air Force officials on Wednesday said the "initial developmental problems" were mostly resolved after which seven more squadrons have been ordered.
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Odisha: Five-day Konark festival begins with traditional dance performance
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Konark (Odisha) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Five-day long annual Konark Festival, in the backdrop of the Sun Temple and International Sand Art Festival at Chandrabhaga beach, started in Konark on Sunday.
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Centre to import onion from Turkey, Egypt
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 1 (ANI): The government will import 11000 Metric Ton (MT) of onion from Turkey in addition to 6090 MT from Egypt, in the backdrop of soaring onion prices in the Indian retail market.
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